Description
From the dog-loving kid behind the viral social media account I've Pet That Dog, Pet That Dog! A Handbook for Making Four-Legged Friends is a highly-illustrated guide to meeting, caring for, and learning about humans' best friend.
About the Author
Gideon Kidd is an 11-year-old boy from Iowa. He loves dogs and hopes to meet and pet as many as he can. He asked his Mom if he could start a blog in 2016, when he was 8 years old, documenting each dog he petted. He began posting his pictures and stories on Twitter in April 2018, and now he has pet over 1,000 dogs and has over 300,000 Twitter followers. Rachel Braunigan is Gideon s mom. A social worker turned stay-at-home mom, she has four sons. Rachel assists Gideon with his project by taking pictures, and helping in the never-ending quest to pet more dogs.
Reviews
"A positive, practical guide for young people who want to make canine friends."-Virginian-Pilot
"Cheerful, humorous, full-color illustrations and background art add visual interest and feature ethnically diverse humans. Gideon's infectious enthusiasm for his subject shines out from the engaging and chatty text...Fact-filled fun for any child drawn to canines."-Kirkus Reviews
"A fun book for dog lovers or those hoping to love a dog soon."-School Library Journal
"A fun read...[and] a terrific present for a young dog lover in your life."-DogODay
Book Information
ISBN 9781683692294
Author Gideon Kidd
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Quirk Books
Publisher Quirk Books